Raising Zoeyjane

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Month: December, 2010

This one and the next

2010 was not my best friend. I doubt most people would call it that. But 2010 wasn’t mean to me, or spiteful, or even a little malicious. 2010 was exactly what I made it. If there’s anything I’ve held onto throughout most of my adult life, it’s that I’m not a victim. Circumstances happen, unfortunates [...]

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It’s still self-acceptance if I want to change things

So, they say that it takes three weeks to adopt new habits. Me, I tend to stick with something for exactly three weeks and four days, and then I stop. Seriously, I can think of six examples, right now, without blinking. But I’m a sucker for new year’s resolutions. So, why not take a page [...]

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I sing, I dance, I make LOUD mistakes

I was terrified. It was supposed to already be done and there was the sky getting dark and here I sat in an empty apartment, with its acoustics and thin walls mocking me. Thankfully, my neighbour, the musician, wasn’t. I think. For Neil’s Fifth Annual Blogger Christmalhijrahanukwanzaakah Online Holiday Concert, ZoĆ« asked that we perform [...]

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